ITE528 Cross Platform App Development (8)
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This subject teaches students the concepts, tools and techniques used to develop quality mobile apps for diverse platforms and devices, including Apple iOS, Android, and Windows. Students will create multi-platform apps using the PhoneGap and Xamarin.Forms cross-platform development tools. Students will also investigate the different mobile architectures and analyse different approaches for creating effective user interfaces for multiple deployment scenarios. |
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
| Session 2 | | Online | Wagga Wagga Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: ITE528
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject information| Duration | Grading System | School: |
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| One session | HD/FL | School of Computing and Mathematics |
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Enrolment restrictions
Only available to students enrolled in
Graduate Certificate in Mobile Applications Development
Master of Mobile Applications Development
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to compare and contrast a variety of mobile architectures and the appropriate use of each;
- be able to explain the process required to create applications which run across multiple architectures;
- be able to critically evaluate the architecture necessary to retrieve and update information from a remote web service;
- be able to critically analyse approaches to the development of user interfaces that will be deployed across multiple resolutions and devices;
- be able to plan, create and deploy an HTML 5 cross-platform application developed using PhoneGap;
- be able to plan, create and deploy a cross platform application developed using Xamarin.Forms.
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
- Code design and architecture for multiplatform deployment.
- User interfaces for mobile platforms (iOS, Windows, Android).
- Native vs hybrid applications.
- Model, View, Controller paradigm.
- Understanding differences between Android, iOS, and Windows implementations.
- Views and controls.
- Networking.
- Data and persistence.
- Communication with external data sources.
- Incorporating sensors.
- Multiplatform project management.
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The information contained in the 2017 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 25 August 2017. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.
